Ultimate Classic Rock News

Bassist Todd Kerns handled lead vocals on the 'Use Your Illusion I' rocker. Continue reading…
Author: Bryan Rolli
Posted: April 22, 2024, 9:16 pm
Five UCR writers break down this year's class. Continue reading…
Author: Ultimate Classic Rock Staff
Posted: April 22, 2024, 5:30 pm
No one person can save the planet on their own, but these musicians are doing their best to minimize their carbon footprint. Continue reading…
Author: Allison Rapp
Posted: April 22, 2024, 1:39 pm
Listen to "Get Real," the new song "feat. nature." Continue reading…
Author: Nick DeRiso
Posted: April 22, 2024, 1:15 pm
Stevie Nicks presented a big challenge for anyone trying to replicate Lindsey Buckingham's parts. Continue reading…
Author: Nick DeRiso
Posted: April 22, 2024, 12:35 pm
He admits he "never expected" to be selected for the Hall. Continue reading…
Author: Corey Irwin
Posted: April 22, 2024, 2:09 am
Band finally earns enshrinement after being eligible since 2003. Continue reading…
Author: Corey Irwin
Posted: April 22, 2024, 1:35 am
Prince of Darkness will be inducted as a solo artist after already getting enshrined with Black Sabbath in 2006. Continue reading…
Author: Corey Irwin
Posted: April 22, 2024, 12:58 am
The induction ceremony will take place on October 19 at the Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland, Ohio. Continue reading…
Author: Allison Rapp
Posted: April 22, 2024, 12:40 am
The impressive house in Copenhagen is more than 100 years old. Continue reading…
Author: Corey Irwin
Posted: April 21, 2024, 10:56 pm
Blur performed at both weekends of the festival. Continue reading…
Author: Allison Rapp
Posted: April 21, 2024, 1:32 pm
Robert Smith's group boasts an array of classic tunes. Continue reading…
Author: Corey Irwin
Posted: April 21, 2024, 12:38 pm
It marks the Wilson sisters' first extended trek since 2019. Continue reading…
Author: Bryan Rolli
Posted: April 21, 2024, 11:36 am
Punk icon gets mentioned in the same breath as Welsh poet Dylan Thomas. Continue reading…
Author: Bryan Rolli
Posted: April 20, 2024, 5:16 pm
Guitarist thought he'd get himself fired from 'Double Fantasy' project. Continue reading…
Author: Martin Kielty
Posted: April 20, 2024, 3:04 pm
No studio? No problem. Continue reading…
Author: Allison Rapp
Posted: April 20, 2024, 2:55 pm
Ann and Nancy Wilson will return for their first extended trek together since 2019. Continue reading…
Author: Corey Irwin
Posted: April 19, 2024, 11:28 pm
"The End of Tomorrow" will appear on the star-studded concept album 'The Singularity.' Continue reading…
Author: Bryan Rolli
Posted: April 19, 2024, 9:10 pm
Three-disc set includes nearly five hours of unreleased material. Continue reading…
Author: Michael Gallucci
Posted: April 19, 2024, 8:45 pm
They've kept some hits and deep cuts but incorporated plenty of new classics. Continue reading…
Author: Bryan Rolli
Posted: April 19, 2024, 2:05 pm
They survived the grunge era to become one of the great rock 'n' roll bands of the new century. Continue reading…
Author: Michael Gallucci
Posted: April 19, 2024, 1:04 pm
Guitarist recalls strange working relationship with his late boss. Continue reading…
Author: Martin Kielty
Posted: April 19, 2024, 12:52 pm
Rangy new LP features former bandmates and members of Santana, Night Ranger and Sly & the Family Stone. Continue reading…
Author: Nick DeRiso
Posted: April 19, 2024, 12:41 pm
Singer had been going through chemo and was unsure if he'd be up to the task. Continue reading…
Author: Corey Irwin
Posted: April 19, 2024, 12:02 pm
The band used every ingredient in the Las Vegas venue’s hi-tech cupboard for an ultimate feast of the senses. Continue reading…
Author: Mike Prevatt
Posted: April 19, 2024, 11:55 am
His heart attack disrupted the band's previous farewell tour plans. Continue reading…
Author: Corey Irwin
Posted: April 18, 2024, 11:18 pm
Onboard their Summer of '99 festival cruise, Creed have played their first show in 12 years. See the setlist and fan-filmed video. Continue reading…
Author: Joe DiVita
Posted: April 18, 2024, 10:57 pm
The two first crossed paths in the '70s and jammed together several times over the years. Continue reading…
Author: Bryan Rolli
Posted: April 18, 2024, 7:30 pm
He describes the former Van Halen frontman as a "crazy guy" who is "hard to explain." Continue reading…
Author: Corey Irwin
Posted: April 18, 2024, 6:00 pm
Co-founder of the Allman Brothers Band was 80 years old. Continue reading…
Author: Allison Rapp
Posted: April 18, 2024, 5:34 pm
He'd been suffering from cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Continue reading…
Author: Nick DeRiso
Posted: April 18, 2024, 3:40 pm
Former Beatle celebrates release of new EP with a run of new show dates. Continue reading…
Author: Michael Gallucci
Posted: April 18, 2024, 1:37 pm
Many of rock's biggest acts will be hitting the road. Continue reading…
Author: Corey Irwin
Posted: April 18, 2024, 12:04 pm
It's the third offering from their upcoming 'Dark Matter' album. Continue reading…
Author: Corey Irwin
Posted: April 17, 2024, 4:12 pm
Pair of hard rock's best-known figures return with solo projects. Continue reading…
Author: Nick DeRiso
Posted: April 17, 2024, 12:44 pm